Difference between revisions of "Indefinite (definition)"

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- refers to a clause that does not have a specific object that it refers to. Some articles that signal indefinite clauses are: a, some, and one. The distinction between definite and indefinite is not set because there are many variables which are at work.
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==References==
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Matthews, P. H. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
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Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.
  
 
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Revision as of 17:08, 13 November 2009

- refers to a clause that does not have a specific object that it refers to. Some articles that signal indefinite clauses are: a, some, and one. The distinction between definite and indefinite is not set because there are many variables which are at work.

References

Matthews, P. H. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.

External Links